Category : 8000ers

Everest Final Push: Summit Tomorrow?

Angela Benavides

25/05/2020

8000ers Everest

After two failed attempts and with the coming monsoon about to end the Everest season, the Chinese team is placing its hopes on a last-minut...

Cyclone Drives Everest Team Back to ABC

Angela Benavides

21/05/2020

8000ers Everest

Cyclone Amphan has lost strength and will not hit Everest directly as feared, but the snowfall it has caused has thwarted the Chinese team's...

Superstorm Threatens Everest Summit Bid

Angela Benavides

19/05/2020

8000ers Everest

As the Chinese headed up Everest for their second summit attempt on the weekend, everything seemed under control. A list of 12 members of th...

Everest: Chinese Begin Second Summit Push

Angela Benavides

17/05/2020

8000ers Everest

After some days with no news, the Chinese team on Everest has announced that they are ready for a second summit attempt, beginning today. ...

Fees and Paperwork for a Karakorum Trek

Angela Benavides

14/05/2020

8000ers Karakorum

If you've ever dreamed of trekking to K2 Base Camp but felt that it was too long or too rough, or even considered a full climb of Nanga Parb...

Everest: No Summit Yet

Angela Benavides

12/05/2020

8000ers Everest

Bad weather has thwarted the summit attempt of the large Chinese team currently on Everest. The seven climbers fixing the route to the top s...

Chinese May Summit Everest Tomorrow

Angela Benavides

11/05/2020

8000ers Everest

Twelve mountain guides, currently resting at 8,300m, lead the huge Chinese team currently on Everest. Yesterday, they cleared up the route f...

Everest Summit Bid Delayed

Angela Benavides

10/05/2020

8000ers Everest

The Chinese surveyors aiming to summit and re-measure Everest are in ABC (6,500m) after a failed attempt to reach Camp 1 (at 7,028m) yesterd...

Grim Forecast for Himalaya, Karakorum

Angela Benavides

08/05/2020

8000ers Himalaya Karakorum

While operators cling to a shred of optimism, the forecasts are not bright for the Greater Ranges in the months ahead. Nepal has just extend...

A Musical Tribute to Nardi and Ballard

Angela Benavides

07/05/2020

8000ers Winter 8000ers

They perished pursuing their passion on a high, menacing mountain, "one of the 14 legends", up the most difficult route, in the full flower ...

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